How severe is CVE-2018-14825?

CVE-2018-14825 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-14825 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-14825?

CVE-2018-14825 primarily affects Honeywell Cn80. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14825?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-14825 published?

CVE-2018-14825 was published on 2018-09-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-14825

CVE-2018-14825 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Honeywell Cn80 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-732.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected product: Honeywell Cn80
Published: 2018-09-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

On Honeywell Mobile Computers (CT60 running Android OS 7.1, CN80 running Android OS 7.1, CT40 running Android OS 7.1, CK75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 6.0, D75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 4.4, D75e running Android OS 4.4, CN51 running Android OS 6.0, EDA50k running Android 4.4, EDA50 running Android OS 7.1, EDA50k running Android OS 7.1, EDA70 running Android OS 7.1, EDA60k running Android OS 7.1, and EDA51 running Android OS 8.1), a skilled attacker with advanced knowledge of the target system could exploit this vulnerability by creating an application that would successfully bind to the service and gain elevated system privileges. This could enable the attacker to obtain access to keystrokes, passwords, personal identifiable information, photos, emails, or business-critical documents.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14825?: On Honeywell Mobile Computers (CT60 running Android OS 7.1, CN80 running Android OS 7.1, CT40 running Android OS 7.1, CK75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 6.0, D75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 4.4, D75e running Android OS 4.4, CN51 running Android OS 6.0, EDA50k running Android 4.4, EDA50 running Android OS 7.1, EDA50k running Android OS 7.1, EDA70 running Android OS 7.1, EDA60k running Android OS 7.1, and EDA51 running Android OS 8.1), a skilled attacker with advanced knowledge of the target system could exploit this vulnerability by creating an application that would successfully bind to the service and gain elevated system privileges. This could enable the attacker to obtain access to keystrokes, passwords, personal identifiable information, photos, emails, or business-critical documents.
How severe is CVE-2018-14825?: CVE-2018-14825 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-14825 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-14825?: CVE-2018-14825 primarily affects Honeywell Cn80. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14825?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-14825 published?: CVE-2018-14825 was published on 2018-09-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:cn80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:ct40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:ct60:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:eda50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:eda50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:eda60k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:eda70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:ck75:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:cn51:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:cn75:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:cn75e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:d75e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:ct50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:eda51:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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